|
|
Articles tagged with: Madrid and Telefonica
Telefonica's Chairman Due in Court on Insider Trading Allegations
Telefonica's Chairman, Cesar Alierta is expected to appear in court today as trial commences concerning a job he held at a tobacco company ten years ago. The Spanish prosecutor is alleging that he knew of an impending takeover of the tobacco firm, Tabacalera by US based Havatampa - and profited by US$2.5 million from share purchases just prior to the announcement. more
Related Tags: , tim, iden, prison, cesar-alierta, Spain
Telefonica Opens Madrid Flagship Store to Boost iPhone Sales
madrid -(Dow Jones)- Telefonica is putting the finishing touches on a 3,000 meter flagship store in downtown madrid as the company looks to capitalize on its exclusive launch in Spain of Apple's new third-generation iPhone Friday. more
Related Tags: displays, new-york, Spain
Spanish Mobile Content Firm Gets Investment Funding
Savia Capital Innovaci�n - a venture fund which includes the local government and Telefonica as shareholders - has taken a minority stake in mmCHANNEL, a Spanish mobile content firm. mmCHANNEL is headquartered in madrid and recently opened a second office in Dubai. more
Related Tags: kpn, mobile-music, Spain
Telefonica Consortium Seals EUR4.16 Billion T.Italia Buy
MILAN -(Dow Jones)- Spain's Telefonica and a group of heavyweight Italian companies have sealed a deal to buy a controlling stake in Telecom Italia from Pirelli in a transaction valued at EUR4.16 billion, the companies said Thursday. more
Related Tags: telecom-italia, benetton, Italy
Vodafone To Buy Tele2 Operations In Italy, Spain For GBP537 Million
LONDON -(Dow Jones)- Mobile phone giant Vodafone Group, Saturday beat off rivals to acquire the Italian and Spanish assets of Tele2 for GBP537 million (US$1.1 billion). more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, france-telecom, wind, compete, mobile-advertising, landline, bt, sfr, tele2, arun-sarin, Italy
Telefonica Not Interested in Selling Vivo Stake to Portugal Telecom
madrid -(Dow Jones)- Telefonicais not interested in selling its 50% stake in Brazil's Vivo Participacoes to Portugal Telecom, Telefonica Spain General Manager Antonio Viana-Baptista said Wednesday. more
Related Tags: portugal-telecom, cesar-alierta, vivo, vivo-participacoes, Brazil